Franss Thamurra is the founder of several open source projects related to Java and OpenStack. He is a Sun Java Champion and involved with OpenStack Indonesia Chapter and CloudFoundry Indonesia. Meruvian is an advanced center on Java and enterprise open source founded in 2006 focused on education, incubation, and venture activities. OpenStack is an open source cloud platform and the leading cloud operating system powering many large scale clouds and supercomputers. Ubuntu is widely used with OpenStack due to its long term support model and large ecosystem of complementary technologies.